Edited by Fritz H. Bach and Hugh Auchincloss, Jr. 409 pp. New York, John Wiley, 1995. $79. ISBN 0-471-30448-4.
There is a cartoon by Sidney Harris that is sufficiently wellknown as to have made its way onto T-shirts sold in mail-ordercatalogues of the Public Broadcasting System. It depicts twoscientists standing at a blackboard covered with equations bothto their left and to their right. Directly in the center, connectingthese sets of equations, is the simple statement, "Then a miracleoccurs." One scientist points to the statement and remarks wryly,"I think you should be more explicit here in step two." Theattempt to be just a bit more specific about how organ transplantscan be . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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